These grants are targeted at weed management, and assist in community-based projects or landscape-level projects to mitigate the impacts of priority weeds and establish best practice weed management in the Local Land Services Hunter region.
More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
February 2025
What was approved
Approved for Forestry Corporation of New South Wales
HR05231 - to undertake primary and follow up lantana and other high priority weed control on identified sites in Uffington State Forest.
$15,000 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
February 2025Location of the project
DungogLocation of the recipient
DungogAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
7
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
31/05/2026More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
What was approved
Approved for Hunter Region Landcare Network
HR05230 - Hunter Region Landcare Network Muster Event provides the opportunity for our community to learn more about priority weeds and how to manage them on their properties
$10,000 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
February 2025Location of the recipient
Cessnock, Dungog, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Port Stephens, SingletonAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
7
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
30/09/2025More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
What was approved
Approved for Dept of Climate Change, Energy, The Environment and Water - NPWS
HR05228 - Undertaking primary control of African olive in areas of dense infestation and scattered mature olives within the Belford National Park
$15,000 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
February 2025Location of the project
SingletonLocation of the recipient
SingletonAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
7
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
30/06/2028More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
What was approved
Approved for Dept of Climate Change, Energy, The Environment and Water - NPWS
HR05229 - Treatment of African Olive and Bridal creeper within the Tiraki National Park
$19,471 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
February 2025Location of the project
Cessnock, SingletonLocation of the recipient
Cessnock, SingletonAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
7
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
30/06/2028More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
November 2024
What was approved
Approved for Allyn River Landholders Association Inc
Control of Giant Reed (Arundo Donax) and other woody and grass weeds along Allyn River
$100,000 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
November 2024Location of the project
DungogLocation of the recipient
DungogAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
2
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
29/05/2026More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
June 2024
What was approved
Approved for Port Stephens Council
$61,710 was approved by
General Manager - Local Land Services, Hunter regionDate approved
June 2024Location of the recipient
Port StephensAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
4
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
6/06/2025More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
What was approved
Approved for Port Stephens Council
$62,920 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
June 2024Location of the recipient
Port StephensAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
4
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
30/12/2024More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
May 2024
What was approved
Approved for Singleton Beef and Land Management
$15,879 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
May 2024Location of the recipient
SingletonAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
4
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
31/05/2025More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
What was approved
Approved for Lambs Valley Landcare Inc.
$11,350 was approved by
The decision maker for the grant is the General Manager of Local Land Services Hunter region. The decision maker will review the availability of grant funds, assessment criteria score, the Assessment Panel’s recommendation before deciding which grant applications to approve. The decision maker may take other factors into account that may make an application unsuitable for funding, including issues that could cause reputational or other risks to the NSW Government. The decision maker’s decision is final in all matters, including: • the approval of the grant • the grant funding amount to be awarded, and • the terms and conditions of the grant. There is no appeal mechanism for decisions to approve or not approve a grant.Date approved
May 2024Location of the recipient
SingletonAbout the grant
Applications approved
4
Applications received
4
Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region
Agency funding this grant
Local Land ServicesProgram term
31/05/2025More about Strategic Weeds Grant Program 2023-25 - Local Land Services Hunter region